Festivals

Essence Festival of Culture has remained a premier event in New Orleans and the mayor's office shares that this committee will be tasked with ensuring progress toward a successful 2026 experience.

The 29th return of the New Orleans French Film Festival — one of the longest-running international language festivals in the U.S. — is March 19-24...

NEW ORLEANS — Stronghold Studios, an art and fabrication studio based in Mid-City, is continuing the house float tradition for Mardi Gras 2026 following...

From Oct. 23-27, New Orleanians will have special access to more than 130 top films from around the world — including 19 world premieres...

This week we talk to a member of the famed musical family the Batistes, Ryan Batiste, about how and why he founded L.O.C.A.L.S. Fest...

As the streets glow with music, flavor and festivity, New Orleans & Company and our partners are working hard to make this summer one...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An extra day and the lure of an appearance by the Rolling Stones pushed attendance at the 2024 New Orleans...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It looks like the third time is the charm as the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage festival prepares, again,...

NEW ORLEANS – Ochsner Eat Fit has partnered with over 20 vendors to spotlight nutritious food options at this year’s Jazz & Heritage Festival. “Our...

NEW ORLEANS – From Loyola University New Orleans: For the second year in a row, the School of Music and Theatre Professions at Loyola University...